What is the cheapest way to get from Sandy to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Sandy to Manchester is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sandy to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Sandy to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Sandy and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Sandy station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Hermitage Road and Luton DART Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Sandy and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Sandy to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Sandy and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Sandy to Manchester?

The distance between Sandy and Manchester is 173 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sandy to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Sandy to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Sandy to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Sandy to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sandy to Manchester bus from?

Sandy to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.

Where do I catch the Sandy to Manchester train from?

Sandy to Manchester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Sandy station.

Train or bus from Sandy to Manchester?

The best way to get from Sandy to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Sandy to Manchester bus arrive?

Sandy to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Sandy to Manchester train arrive?

Sandy to Manchester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Sandy to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandy to Manchester is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Sandy to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Sandy to Manchester?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sandy to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3h 45m
£57–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
5h 57m
£28–40
Drive 158 mi
1. Drive from Sandy to Manchestercar 158 mi
2h 53m
£40–57
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sandy to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 53m
£97–289
Train via Hinckley
1. Take the train from Sandy to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 23m
£77–118
Train #2
1. Take the train from Sandy to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 40m
£78–108

Sandy to Manchester by train

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Distance: 171.8 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Sandy, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Sandy to Manchester Piccadilly via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £17–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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